Evaluation of the Justice Canada Federal Victims Strategy
Table of Contents
- Executive Summary
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Program Profile
- 3 Evaluation Methodology
- 4 Findings
- 4.1 Relevance
- 4.2 Performance
- 4.2.1 Enhanced Capacity for PTs and NGOs/CBOs to Deliver Services that Respond to Victims Needs
- 4.2.2 Increased Awareness of Victim Issues, Legislation, and Services
- 4.2.3 Improved Legislative and Policy Responses for Victims
- 4.2.4 Demonstrated Leadership in the Area of Victim Issues within the Federal Government and Across Canada
- 4.2.5 Improved Criminal Justice System Responses to Victims and Increased Access to Responsive Services that Support Victims
- 4.2.6 Access to Activities and Services for Specific Communities of Victims
- 4.3 Program Design, Delivery and Efficiency.
- 5 Conclusions and Recommendations
- Appendix A: Program Profile
- Appendix B: Evaluation Methodology
- Appendix C: Victims Fund Funding Streams
- Appendix D: Legislative Amendments Related to Victims of Crime
- Appendix E: References
List of Tables
- Table 1: Justice FVS Approach
- Table 2: Justice FVS Allocated Resources during the Evaluation Period
- Table 3: Limitations of the Methodology and Mitigation Strategies
- Table 4: Number and Percentage of Victims Fund Applications Approved by Fiscal Year
- Table 5: Parole Board and Victims Abroad Eligible Expenses and Individuals Receiving Financial Assistance from 2015-16 to 2019-20
- Table 6: Victims Fund 2016-17 PT Agreement Amendments
- Table 7: Victims Fund Resources Between 2015-16 and 2019-20
- Table 8: Percentage of Time Departmental Service Standards Were Met for Applications that Were Fully Completed and Received a Funding Decision Between 2015-16 and 2018-19
- Table 9: Program Stakeholders
- Table 10: Evaluation Issues and Questions
- Table 11: Number and Description of the Key Informant Interview Participants
- Table 12: Frequency of Response for Key Informant Interviews
- Table 13: Victims Fund Eligible Funding Streams Between 2015-16 and 2019-20
- Table 14: Legislative Amendments Related to Victims of Crime Where PCVI Had a Role
List of Figures
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